Red-breasted Nuthatch

Where to see

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta canadensis

Glacier National Park leads · 18 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Red-breasted Nuthatch during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
2 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
50–60%
3 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
4 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
5 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
50–60%
6 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
7 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
8 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
9 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
10 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
11 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
12 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
13 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
14 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
15 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
16 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
17 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
18 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Red-breasted Nuthatch?

Glacier National Park (United States) — about 59% of wildlife watchers report a Red-breasted Nuthatch sighting there, the highest of the 18 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Red-breasted Nuthatch?

Jasper National Park (about 56%), Voyageurs National Park (about 55%), Isle Royale National Park (about 52%) are the next best options.